#42bb51 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42bb51 is composed of 25.9% red, 73.3% green and 31.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 56.7% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 127.4 degrees, a saturation of 47.8% and a lightness of 49.6%. #42bb51 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffa2 with #007700. Closest websafe color is: #33cc66.

    • R 26
    • G 73
    • B 32
    RGB color chart
    • C 65
    • M 0
    • Y 57
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#42bb51 color description : Moderate lime green.

#42bb51 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42bb51 has RGB values of R:66, G:187, B:81 and CMYK values of C:0.65, M:0, Y:0.57, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 4373329.

Hex triplet 42bb51 #42bb51
RGB Decimal 66, 187, 81 rgb(66,187,81)
RGB Percent 25.9, 73.3, 31.8 rgb(25.9%,73.3%,31.8%)
CMYK 65, 0, 57, 27
HSL 127.4°, 47.8, 49.6 hsl(127.4,47.8%,49.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 127.4°, 64.7, 73.3
Web Safe 33cc66 #33cc66
CIE-LAB 67.495, -55.235, 43.376
XYZ 21.501, 37.291, 13.849
xyY 0.296, 0.513, 37.291
CIE-LCH 67.495, 70.231, 141.858
CIE-LUV 67.495, -52.349, 62.198
Hunter-Lab 61.066, -44.018, 29.3
Binary 01000010, 10111011, 01010001

Color Schemes with #42bb51

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Alternatives to #42bb51

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#42bb51 Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42bb51;}
.background {background-color:#42bb51;}
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Shades and Tints of #42bb51

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #050d06 is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42bb51

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c817d is the less saturated color, while #08f525 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42bb51 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #8b8b8b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7c957f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #baa953 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cca164 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6cb3c0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8eaf52 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9aaa5d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5db698 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population